2007 BMW 523 vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 2007 BMW 523 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 523 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 523 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 523 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 523 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1959 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 523 (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 523 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 523 | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | 523 | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2160 mm |